About Us
Our Mission is to Love God, Serve Others,  and Make Disciples
 
We are a Southern Baptist Church who proudly supports, the New River Baptist Association, the North Carolina Baptist Convention, and the Southern Baptist Convention
 
Click on the link below to find out more about what we believe
 
 
OUR STAFF
 
 
 
Pastor Mike Johnston: Senior Pastor
 
Pastor Mike began his ministry at FBCR in July of 2019.
He is married to his high school sweetheart Kelly. They have three children: Michael (married to Hannah), Shelby, and Abby.
 
 
Pastor Stephen Budd: Worship and Missions Pastor
 
Pastor Stephen has been faithfully serving as our Worship and Missions Pastor since December of 2019. He is married to his wife Ashley.
They have 3 children: Camden, Addyson, and Macie.
 
 
Pastor Tyler Chesson: Fellowship and Outreach Pastor
 
Pastor Tyler has been faithfully serving as our Fellowship and Outreach
Pastor since April 2021. He is married to his wife Erin.
They have two children: Daphne and Henry.
 
Email: tylerchesson@fbcrichlands.com
 
Mrs. Michelle Davis: Communications & Office Manager
 
Michelle Davis has served as our Communications & Office Manager since June of 2022. 
She is married to her husband Paul.  
They have two children: Sydney and Elijah. 
 
 
Email: fbcoffice@fbcrichlands.com
 
Mrs. Jessica Griffin: Financial Secretary
 
Jessica Griffin has served as our Financial Secretary since April of 2023.
She is married to her husband Stephen.
They have two children: Cameron and Luke. 
 
 
Email: admin@fbcrichlands.com